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Honouring overlooked heroes
ALMOST one week in every month when I perform my duties, as a part-time commissioner at the CCMA in Durban, I travel along Margaret Mngadi Avenue, formerly known as the Victoria Embankment.
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September 03, 2025
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Understanding the seasonal impact and Ayurvedic remedies
SPRING ALLERGIES
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September 03, 2025
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Declutter your diet: 3 spring plate moves
SPRING is upon us. Curtains come down for a clean, windows get a proper wash, and the garage is on the hit list. Yet while our homes sparkle, the real clutter often sits on our plates —a “just-in-case” slice of bread here, an extra spoon of rice “for taste” there, etc.
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September 03, 2025
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Killing for profit is a moral crisis
DOWNRIGHT greed, desperation and deception are the driving forces behind insurance-related murder plots.
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September 03, 2025
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Justice for Thuso Bloem: a landmark victory that exposes a system still failing whistle-blowers
THE recent Gauteng High Court ruling, which finally compelled the Greater Taung Local Municipality to reinstate whistle-blower Thuso Bloem, has been rightly celebrated as a landmark victory. After a gruelling 13-year battle, a measure of justice has been served.
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September 03, 2025
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Gaza’s children: the silent suffering under occupation
AS A FATHER and grandfather, my heart weeps for the children of Gaza, Palestine, as the apartheid regime in Israel, led by Bibi Netanyahu, has mobilised a large contingent ahead of a planned invasion - occupation of Gaza City and the execution of its genocidal pogrom in Gaza in general.
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August 27, 2025
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Liverpool yet to find balance, Spurs gamble paying off
LIVERPOOL needed more late heroics to keep pace with Arsenal and Tottenham at the top of the Premier League as 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha snatched a dramatic 3-2 win for the Reds at Newcastle on Monday.
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August 27, 2025
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Dortmund sign Chukwuemeka from Chelsea until 2030
BORUSSIA Dortmund's summer Premier League recruitment drive continued yesterday with the signing of midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea until 2030.
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August 27, 2025
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Aryan Khan stumbles over lines
ARYAN Khan, who made his directorial debut with the streaming show, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, had fun on stage and also engaged in banter with the media during the launch of the first look of his show.
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August 27, 2025
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Early puberty, childbirth linked to health risks: study
GIRLS who go through puberty before the age of 11, or women who give birth before the age of 21, have double the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart failure and obesity; and quadruple the risk of developing severe metabolic disorders, according to a study.
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August 27, 2025
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A journey from humble beginnings to global leadership
OVER three decades ago, Sugan Palanee embarked on his career as a trainee accountant, with a single ambition - to one day become a “Big Four” partner.
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August 27, 2025
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Love asks for pure honesty
Aries (March 21 — April 19) The parts of you that feel too much are the very places your magic lives. What was meant to block your career has become your stepping stone. Prosperity flows when gratitude leads the way. Be open to fresh streams of opportunities. Support is the quiet foundation of love. You are allowed to pause, even without a reason.
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August 27, 2025
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Survivors demand justice, reparations
ON THE 40th anniversary of the Inanda riots, survivors and leaders have called for a commission of inquiry, reparations, and a memorial to ensure the events are not forgotten.
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August 27, 2025
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Fortune favours the brave
ANDREW FORTUNE is back from his extended trip to Australia and has two rides at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Friday night.
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August 27, 2025
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Probiotics reduce bacteria in infant gut: research
PRETERM babies with very low birth weight who received a probiotic alongside antibiotics had fewer multidrug-resistant bacteria and a more typical gut microbiome, according to a study.
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August 27, 2025
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When caregivers do not care
CAREGIVERS are supposed to take on the role of trusted confidants, emotional anchors and even surrogate family members.
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August 27, 2025
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Summer bites are heating up - garrick and brusher
ONE week left! The biggest shad competition of the last few decades is reaching its final stretch — and it’s been absolute madness! The KingFisher Shad Competition is still going strong, but you’ve only got one week to land your prize catch, with a jaw-dropping R75 000 in cold hard cash up for grabs, plus an epic array of gear, tackle, and prizes that'll blow your mind! This isn’t just a fishing comp — it’s a coastal takeover, a shot at glory, and the kind of adrenaline-pumping action you'll talk about for years. TTheHE shad are running, the prizes are real, and cash is a cast away!
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August 27, 2025
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Breaking the chains: a survivor’s plea
Vanessa Govender shares her harrowing journey as a survivor of gender-based violence, urging South Africa to confront the ongoing crisis that affects millions of women. This Women’s Month, she calls for collective action to break the silence and reclaim power
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August 27, 2025
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Inside VijayTV Supersingers Season 11
THIS week’s column comes from Chennai, from the sets of VijayTV Supersingers, Season 11.
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August 27, 2025
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Why SA is obligated to impose a coal embargo against Israel
BURDEN OF APARTHEID
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August 27, 2025
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Eight-year-old Kirana Govender wins at Junior Africa Golf challenge
SHE'S still a dainty young golfer but in a few years, eight-year-old Kirana Govender plans on outdriving her father and elder sisters on the golf course.
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August 27, 2025
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Leading loudly: South African women rewriting the rules
AFTER 25 years in auditing and accounting, one truth stands firm for Rubene Ramdas: breaking the glass ceiling is no longer enough — it must be shattered entirely. South African women have the strength and responsibility to lead this change boldly and unapologetically.
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August 27, 2025
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September is a transformative month
EMOTIONAL BALANCE
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August 27, 2025
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Bail for Phoenix woman arrested in cocaine bust
A PHOENIX woman found with R400000 worth of cocaine and heroin has been granted R5000 bail, sparking community concerns about lenient treatment for serious drug offences.
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August 27, 2025
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Riots victim's daughter recounts 40 years of trauma
DOUBLE TRAGEDY
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August 27, 2025
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Celebrating Dr Juggie Pather: a life of commitment and cultural pride
Selvan Naidoo reflects on the life of Dr Juggie Pather - an embodiment of commitment, resilience, and cultural pride -who recently celebrated a milestone birthday.
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August 27, 2025
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Get ready for an evening of laughter
DARING ANTICS
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August 27, 2025
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Were Boks pulling punches with All Blacks, Eden Park on the horizon?
IN 2018 and 2019, it was clear that Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks prioritised their away matches against the All Blacks.
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August 27, 2025
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‘Param Sundari’: a Bollywood romance under fire
AS THE end of August brings a flurry of Bollywood releases, most films are generating buzz for their star power or box-office potential.
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August 27, 2025
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Soccer was Lenasia’s heartbeat
THE enduring scars of apartheid are deeply imprinted in the memories of black South Africans. The oppressive apartheid regime underestimated the strong unity among black communities and failed to recognise their immense passion for sports — a spirit that thrived even under the harsh restrictions of the Group Areas Act.
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